Georgia Dominates Southern Support in New Congress Committee Chairships
In the new congress the south gains 31 of 53 standing committee chairmanships while 22 go to northern Democrats. Georgia secures key chair positions with W O Adamson and Dudley M Hughes leading interstate commerce and education, plus rolls on appropriations, naval affairs, military, agriculture, rivers and harbors, post offices, and foreign affairs. The distribution aims for broad party service and local influence across the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
South
Georgia
W O Adamson
Dudley M Hughes
William Schley Howard
Fitzgerald
New York
Tribble
Wise
Lee
Lever
Southarolina
Edwards
Sparkman
Florida
Park
Bell
Gregsman Winsom
District of Columbia
Crisp
Walker
Recognition and Merit in Political Loyalty
The fragment discusses the balance between warranted recognition and maintaining party loyalty and devotion, noting the value of merit in acknowledging service while staying faithful to political commitments.
Veiled German Attaches Boy Ed and Von Papen Wire Entente Fallout
The state department faces a demand from Germany to explain the withdrawal of Captains Boy Ed and Von Papen, German naval and military attaches in Washington. Grounded in alleged neutrality law violations, the issue mirrors past actions with Mr Dumba and Archibald linked cases. Germany may recall the two if guilt is shown while the United States promises a clear reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Boy Ed
von Papen
Washington
United States
Dumba
Soy Ed
Germany
Hamburg
Archibald Wmenent
Archibald
Hare
Thanksgiving editorial from a Turkish paper condemns war
A Constantinople Turkish newspaper expresses gratitude for Allied victories, praising soldiers on both sides and condemning wholesale killings. It notes Christian and Turk alike celebrate brutality in twentieth century war and mocks political leaders, while urging Christmas preparedness and Red Cross support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Georgia and Sranian Mia Smow-Drex T
Georgia and Sranian Mia Smow-Drex T appears as a fragmented, unclear heading with no readable facts to summarize into distinct events, people, or places. The available text lacks verifiable details to form a proper summary card.
Snowy Night Whispers of Santa and Joyful Times
A lyrical scene describes children watching snow fall into a white night. They gather by the fireplace in a cloudy castle as a gentle Santa figure appears on a snow cloud. They dream of sleigh bells, stockings, and trimming the tree, sharing messages of joy from the skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh
Santa Claus
Fragmented Christmas and World Peace Prizes in Hodgepodge Text
The pasted OCR fragment mixes holiday musings and notices referencing Christmas cheer, Nobel Prize money, a house deed, and a fictional newspaper spirit. It also contains stray editorial notes about The Abilene Reporter and cultural references including Ford songs, verse, and a Houston singing anecdote. Overall, it reads as a garbled collage with no cohesive single event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam
Abilene Reporter
Ford
Henry Ford
Ord
Variety and Quality Mark Christmas Stock in Atlanta
The article describes Atlanta merchants showcasing a vast Christmas display across basement bargains and main floors. It highlights new toys, dolls, baby garments, knitted sets, and decorative items, noting lifelike toys, mock nurseries, and a broad range of gift ideas for children while urging practical learning aids and early discipline through simple games and books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Baby
Santa Claus
Ube
Harman Day Advocated by Mrs Jones in Atlanta
Mrs Bolling Jones of Atlanta proposes a Harman Day to honor Henry I Harman a singer and poet praised for rhythmic songs and sermons. She notes his 1915 Doctor of Literature from Pennsylvania College and urges adding him to the poets calendar alongside other commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Chandler Harris
Frank Slanton
Lollie Belle
Charles Hubner
Henry E Harman
Miladyes
Dr Harman
Worlds
Pennsylvania College
Henry I Harman
Harman
Supreme Court of Georgia ends argument in Covington case
The report notes Argued and Submitted in Covington as Graham and others versus Roberts, tax-collector from Brooks. Pidcock is cited, and Reid is mentioned in reference to a London correspondent piece. The article discusses economic endurance, noting belligerents foresee growing strain if the war drags on and victory to the best able to endure financial pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Graham Et al
WL. Roberts
Brooks C
Pidcock
S D Reid
Thomas
London
New York Post
Atlanta Adopts New Traffic Laws Regulating City Streets
The Atlanta City Council approved comprehensive traffic regulations set to be signed by the mayor. The rules prohibit parking on key downtown streets during peak hours, define vehicle and driver terms, outline right of way, passing rules, one way street use, pedestrian conduct, and penalties up to fifty dollars or up to fifteen days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Guieau
John Coirteau Jr
Charise
New York
Das Iier
Hotalings
Broadway
Lorty
Second Street
Temes Building
Eighth Street
Twenty Ninth Street
Kingergarden
Howard
Talsic
Fou Leung
Johnnic
Christimis
General Council
Whitehall
Peachtree
Lus
Trinity Avenue
Mitchell
Madison Avenue
Whitehall Street
James Street
Cone
Poplar
Forsyth Street
Michell
Pry
City of
Atlanta
Hiovelf
Vehicle Ag
AU Vehson
Parkway Sunken Way
Peachtree Street
Lilis Street
Tranis Avenue
Mitchell Street
Wadison Avenue
Whitehal Street
Cone Street
Poplar Street
Mitchell Streets
Pryor Street
Decatur Streets
Idgewood Avenue
Decatur Street
Manetla Street
Ponce de Leon Venus
Peachtree 2
United States Mail
Public Service Corporation
Iny Park
Ames
Jay
Licet Ami
Leahies
Piyor
Idscwool
Pheew
Walt ¢ Street
Ste
Iwecaty Street
Pitbewied
Kent
Pole
Megrde
War exports surge as United States ships food and munitions
The Holland letter notes that food exports dominate early war shipments while munitions orders rise. By October, experts expect a large increase in war goods, with powder and explosives from New York leading daily exports near two million dollars. Gold inflows may reach three hundred fifty million as nations buy US weapons and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custom House
Wlso
United States
Witober
Dusemper
Cleary
New York
al- Mes
Eriemis
Rovender
Poston
Switzerland
Republic
Ge Eure
Holland
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Maron
The poet contemplates postwar mood and the toll of combat. He questions whether leaders will curb bloodshed or persist in aggression, predicting weariness and empty war profits may curb future conflicts, while some fear continued fighting.
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Clark Howell
Roby Robinson
Albert Howell
R. Black
H W Grady
States
Mexico
Atlanta, GA
Meyco
Yao
Constitution
Constantine
Villa
Carranza
Gmail
Uncle Sam
Congresa
Europe
Hell
Hed Cross Seals
Sranian
Mia
Michal Yona
Phe
Phoenix
Gethsemane
George Dailey
Somgater
Houston
George Bailey
George
Judd Mortimer Lewis
Washington Herald
Harman Day
Bolling Jones
Supreme Court of Georgia
Walt Maron
Wii
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